Converting 11.997208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 11.997208 to a fraction

Result

11.997208 =
1499651
125000
Mixed number:
11
124651
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 11.997208 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

11.997208 × 1000000 = 11997208

Step 3: Write as a fraction

11.997208 =

11997208
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 11997208 and 1000000.

GCD(11997208, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

11997208
1000000

=

11997208 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

1499651
125000
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